Legal Ethics Law360 provides breaking news and analysis on legal
malpractice cases and attorney misconduct. Coverage includes criminal
allegations, disciplinary actions, and recusals involving attorneys and judges,
as well as legal rules and standards.
Sign up for a 7-day FREE trial today!
Latest News in Legal Ethics
-
October 07, 2026
The Ninth Circuit isn't going to rehear its decision preserving a win in a case accusing the maker of Clear Eyes drops of illegal price discrimination in favor of Costco, but it will hold off on issuing the mandate while the eye drop maker appeals to the U.S. Supreme Court.
-
October 07, 2026
A Fifth Circuit judge on Wednesday questioned the rationale for restraining a portion of a receiver's fees, as the lawyer who clawed back $2.8 billion for victims of Robert Allen Stanford's multibillion-dollar Ponzi scheme argued he was entitled to $30 million.
-
October 07, 2026
Amazon.com sparred with the Federal Trade Commission in a Washington federal court filing over whether to stick to a late March trial kickoff, or whether the multiple trials against the company in 2027 must be pushed back because a California state judge has called a January start unrealistic.
-
October 07, 2026
A suspended Uniontown, Pennsylvania, attorney told a disciplinary panel Wednesday that he would avoid solo practice and focus on regulatory compliance work for a clinical trial company if reinstated, citing regret for the lack of supervision, burnout and drug abuse that led to his 2025 suspension.
-
October 07, 2026
A Los Angeles woman has accused prominent entertainment attorney Bryan Freedman and several public relations professionals in California state court of participating in an online smear campaign that falsely linked her to the death of actor Matthew Perry, claiming the campaign was part of a broader network of anonymous websites targeting critics and adversaries of the defendants and their clients.
See more Legal Ethics news